Founded in 1956, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM) is one
of the earliest higher education institutions for Chinese medicine in
the People’s Republic of China. It is the exclusive traditional Chinese
medical institution that entered the “211 Project” for national
development and directly under the supervision of Ministry of Education.
And it was co-established by Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health
and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The
university owns three campuses respectively located in He Ping District,
Wang Jing District and Liang Xiang District.

BUCM consists of 15 teaching institutions: School of Preclinical
Medicine, School of Chinese Materia Medica, School of Acupuncture,
Moxibustion and Tuina, School of Management, School of Nursing, School
of Humanities, the First School of Clinical Chinese Medicine, the Second
School of Clinical Chinese Medicine, the Third School of Clinical
Chinese Medicine, International School, School of Continuing Education ,
School of Distance Education, School of Chinese Classics, Graduate
School and Training Center for Students from Taiwan, Hong Kong and
Macao.

BUCM has striven to build a professional talents training system
emphasizing high-level education for the new century. There are 11
undergraduate programs, including Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture,
Moxibustion and Tuina, Chinese Materia Medica, etc., 45 postgraduate
programs and 41 doctoral programs.

By now there are a total of 27833 students in the campus. Within this
total, 9279 are full-time students, 34.2% are Master's and PhD
candidates and 13.3% are international students.

BUCM is among the first batch of Chinese medical institutions qualified
for offering doctoral programs and establishing post-doctoral research
stations. The 3 first-grade subjects, namely Chinese Medicine, Chinese
Materia Medica, and Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, are all
accredited to grant doctoral degrees. The University now has 2
state-level first-grade subjects, 15 state-level second-grade subjects,
48 ministry-level subjects of the State Administration of Traditional
Chinese Medicine, 10 Beijing municipality-level subjects. The key
subjects of BUCM are in the leading position among the country’s Chinese
medicine colleges’.

BUCM owns 3 affiliated hospitals: the Dong Zhi Men Hospital (the First
School of Clinical Chinese Medicine), the Dong Fang Hospital (the
Second School of Clinical Chinese Medicine), and the Third Affiliated
Hospital (the Third School of Clinical Chinese Medicine). It also owns
36 teaching hospitals for all students’ clinical teaching and
internship. Since its establishment, BUCM begun to accept foreign
students, which was earlier than other Chinese medicine universities in
China. BUCM has trained more than 30,000 Chinese medicine professionals
from 90 countries and regions in the world. In recent years, BUCM has
established fruitful cooperative projects with 103 famous universities
and academic groups in 29 countries and regions.

Founded in 1956, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM) is one
of the earliest higher education institutions for Chinese medicine in
the People’s Republic of China. It is the exclusive traditional Chinese
medical institution that entered the “211 Project” for national
development and directly under the supervision of Ministry of Education.
And it was co-established by Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health
and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The
university owns three campuses respectively located in He Ping District,
Wang Jing District and Liang Xiang District.

BUCM consists of 15 teaching institutions: School of Preclinical
Medicine, School of Chinese Materia Medica, School of Acupuncture,
Moxibustion and Tuina, School of Management, School of Nursing, School
of Humanities, the First School of Clinical Chinese Medicine, the Second
School of Clinical Chinese Medicine, the Third School of Clinical
Chinese Medicine, International School, School of Continuing Education ,
School of Distance Education, School of Chinese Classics, Graduate
School and Training Center for Students from Taiwan, Hong Kong and
Macao.

BUCM has striven to build a professional talents training system
emphasizing high-level education for the new century. There are 11
undergraduate programs, including Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture,
Moxibustion and Tuina, Chinese Materia Medica, etc., 45 postgraduate
programs and 41 doctoral programs.

By now there are a total of 27833 students in the campus. Within this
total, 9279 are full-time students, 34.2% are Master's and PhD
candidates and 13.3% are international students.

BUCM is among the first batch of Chinese medical institutions qualified
for offering doctoral programs and establishing post-doctoral research
stations. The 3 first-grade subjects, namely Chinese Medicine, Chinese
Materia Medica, and Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, are all
accredited to grant doctoral degrees. The University now has 2
state-level first-grade subjects, 15 state-level second-grade subjects,
48 ministry-level subjects of the State Administration of Traditional
Chinese Medicine, 10 Beijing municipality-level subjects. The key
subjects of BUCM are in the leading position among the country’s Chinese
medicine colleges’.

BUCM owns 3 affiliated hospitals: the Dong Zhi Men Hospital (the First
School of Clinical Chinese Medicine), the Dong Fang Hospital (the
Second School of Clinical Chinese Medicine), and the Third Affiliated
Hospital (the Third School of Clinical Chinese Medicine). It also owns
36 teaching hospitals for all students’ clinical teaching and
internship. Since its establishment, BUCM begun to accept foreign
students, which was earlier than other Chinese medicine universities in
China. BUCM has trained more than 30,000 Chinese medicine professionals
from 90 countries and regions in the world. In recent years, BUCM has
established fruitful cooperative projects with 103 famous universities
and academic groups in 29 countries and regions.